Friday, August 24, 2012

Fortunately by Remy Charlip, 1964 (1966 Scholastic edition)What Good Luck! What Bad Luck!, by Remy Charlip, 1969 (Scholastic) (same book with change of title/text. subsequent editions returned to original title/text.)

Thursday, August 23, 2012

A Day of Summer by Betty Miles, illustrated by Remy Charlip, 1960 David's Little Indian by Margaret Wise Brown,illustrated by Remy Charlip,1956 Four Fur Feet by Margaret Wise Brown,illustrated by Remy Charlip,1961 What is the World? by Betty Miles, illustrated by Remy Charlip, 1958 (back cover) A Day of Winter by Betty Miles, illustrated by Remy Charlip, 1961 The Dead Bird by Margaret Wise Brown,illustrated by Remy Charlip,1958 A Day of Summer by Betty Miles, illustrated by Remy Charlip, 1960

Sunday, August 12, 2012

Portrait of Charles Burchfield, date unknown / 1917 Conventions for Abstract Thoughts, handmade album of drawings created ca. 1955 / The escape from the banal everyday life to the world of the ideal AND Aimless Abstraction (Hypnotic Intensity) from Conventions for Abstract Thoughts, china marker on paper, 1917 / The Insect Chorus, watercolour with ink, graphite, and crayon on paper, 1917 / exhibition catalogue, The Museum of Modern Art, 1930 / The Night Wind, watercolour, gouache, and pencil on paper, 1918 / handmade album of studies for Sun and Rocks, after 1950 / Midsummer in the Woods, watercolour, charcoal , and chalk on joined paper, 1950-59

from Heat Waves in a Swamp: The Paintings of Charles Burchfield, curated by Robert Gober, Hammer Museum/DelMonico Books-Prestel, 2009 (here)